Environmental Microbiology

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Grant, W. D. (Author), Long, P. E. (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1981.
Series:Tertiary Level Biology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-8537-4
Table of Contents:
  • The Significance of Microorganisms in the Environment
  • 1-Habitats
  • 1. The Soil
  • 2. The Aquatic Environment
  • 3. Extreme Environments
  • 4. Interactions
  • 2-Microorganisms as environmental determinants
  • 5. The Carbon Cycle
  • 6. The Nitrogen Cycle
  • 7. Microbial Transformations of Other Elements
  • 3-Microorganisms and pollution
  • 8. The Microbial Contribution to Pollution
  • 9. The Biological Treatment of Waste.